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WORLD • HONG KONG

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison

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A Hong Kong court sentenced activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison for collusion under the city’s national security law, according to reports. The sentence is expected to extend his imprisonment until 2036.

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The case has drawn condemnation from U.S. and UK officials, according to The Guardian, and may affect U.S.-China relations. No specific U.S. economic or security consequence is identified in the supplied articles.